What is Koko, what is an “empathy layer,” and what does it have to do with suicide prevention? Well, you might want to read this Verge article for starters…

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Dr. Robert Morris is co-founder of Koko, a social network for mental health and emotional well-being.

Robert earned his AB in psychology from Princeton University, summa cum laude, and his master’s and PhD in media arts and sciences from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

His interests lie at the intersection of crowdsourcing, artificial intelligence, and digital interventions for mental health. He is an award winning designer and his work has been featured in Wired, NPR, Fast Company, and the The Huffington Post, among others.